Elizabeth purchases a container of punch mix that when mixed with water makes 640 ounce of punch. Elizabeth has 8 ounce drinking glasses. she assumes that each person will drink 2 glasses of punch. show how to determine how many people can be served with one container of punch.

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Karma Nelson

25 August, 14:01

Elizabeth purchases a container of punch mix that when mixed with water makes 640 ounce of punch. Elizabeth has 8 ounce drinking glasses. she assumes that each person will drink 2 glasses of punch. show how to determine how many people can be served with one container of punch.

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Brayden Yates · Answer 1

Since people are getting two glasses it's 8*2 which is 16, so since there are 640 ounces and each person gets 16 ounces you do 640:16 which is 40 people.